Two problems related to vehicle shudder have been reported for the 2018 Buick Encore. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2018 Buick Encore based on all problems reported for the 2018 Encore.
The contact owns a 2018 Buick Encore. The contact stated while driving 55 mph, the front end of the vehicle started to shake and shudder. The contact stated that the steering wheel to ceased and the vehicle loss motive power and stalled with the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to mark porter Chevrolet Buick GMC (42411 charles chancey drive, pomeroy, OH 45769). An unknown module was replaced and the vehicle was repaired however, the failure persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 7,132.
8/14-car was lacking power, service manager was able to duplicate issue on road test . 8/24-car service for rough idle and lack of power, service stabilitrak light on and check engine light on with an error code of p0171. In September, car started to shake while in park but no check engine light, dealer advise unable to do any repairs unless check engine light on. 11/27- check engine light on again for same code, p0171. Vehicle is currently in shop. Vehicle has had the same issues Dec 2018 and at the time of purchase. Gm dealers are not able to fix turbo issue and p0171 issues. My vehicle is not operating as designed and it is a safety issue.
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